Downey, California vs. San Bernardino, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Bernardino, California is 28.2% cheaper than Downey, California.

You would need a salary of $50,262 in San Bernardino, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Downey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Bernardino, California is cheaper than Downey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in San Bernardino
than in Downey, California
Downey, CA vs. San Bernardino, CA
Compared to Downey, San Bernardino is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower